Something that Will Not Blow Over, from "Harper's Weekly"

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Something that Will Not Blow Over, from "Harper's Weekly"
Something that Will Not Blow Over, from "Harper's Weekly"
Artist/Maker (American, born Germany, 1840 - 1902)
Datepublished July 29, 1871
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsComposition: 13 5/8 × 20 5/8 in. (34.6 × 52.4 cm) Sheet: 15 3/4 × 21 15/16 in. (40 × 55.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Professor Emeritus Jay Williams, Class of 1954
Object number2019.13.136
Not on view
DescriptionAmerican Reconstruction Era
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Provenance 2019: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Jay G. Williams.
Signature Signed "Th Nast" in block at lower right composition.
Inscribed Title typeset beneath image in black ink. Page numbers "696" and "697" and publisher typeset above image in black ink.
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Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
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Thomas Nast
Date: published March 16, 1872
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.168
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Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
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Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
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Date: published March 19, 1881
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
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Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
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Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
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Thomas Nast
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Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.71
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Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
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Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
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Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
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